# Vivek Rao

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/vivek-rao/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 19,245 |
| Field | Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices |
| h-index | 72 |
| i10-index | 275 |
| Last Known Institution | Duke University |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5042159661 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0003-1920-0937 |
| Works | 582 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 16.

- [Derivation and Validation of a Simplified Predictive Index for Renal Replacement Therapy After Cardiac Surgery](https://scholariq.org/papers/derivation-and-validation-of-a-simplified-predictive-index-for-renal-replacement/)
- [Fundamentals of Reperfusion Injury for the Clinical Cardiologist](https://scholariq.org/papers/fundamentals-of-reperfusion-injury-for-the-clinical-cardiologist/)
- [Deep Sternal Wound Infection: Risk Factors and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/papers/deep-sternal-wound-infection-risk-factors-and-outcomes/)
- [Canadian Cardiovascular Society consensus conference recommendations on heart failure 2006: Diagnosis and management](https://scholariq.org/papers/canadian-cardiovascular-society-consensus-conference-recommendations-on-heart/)
- [Hyperglycemia during cardiopulmonary bypass is an independent risk factor for mortality in patients undergoing cardiac surgery](https://scholariq.org/papers/hyperglycemia-during-cardiopulmonary-bypass-is-an-independent-risk-factor-for/)
- [Dexmedetomidine versus Propofol Sedation Reduces Delirium after Cardiac Surgery](https://scholariq.org/papers/dexmedetomidine-versus-propofol-sedation-reduces-delirium-after-cardiac-surgery/)
- [Hemodilution during cardiopulmonary bypass is an independent risk factor for acute renal failure in adult cardiac surgery](https://scholariq.org/papers/hemodilution-during-cardiopulmonary-bypass-is-an-independent-risk-factor-for/)
- [The Toronto General Hospital Transitional Pain Service: development and implementation of a multidisciplinary program to prevent chronic postsurgical pain](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-toronto-general-hospital-transitional-pain-service-development-and/)
- [Point-of-Care Hemostatic Testing in Cardiac Surgery](https://scholariq.org/papers/point-of-care-hemostatic-testing-in-cardiac-surgery/)
- [Prosthesis-Patient Mismatch Affects Survival After Aortic Valve Replacement](https://scholariq.org/papers/prosthesis-patient-mismatch-affects-survival-after-aortic-valve-replacement/)
- [Updated definitions of adverse events for trials and registries of mechanical circulatory support: A consensus statement of the mechanical circulatory support academic research consortium](https://scholariq.org/papers/updated-definitions-of-adverse-events-for-trials-and-registries-of-mechanical/)
- [The 2012 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Management Guidelines Update: Focus on Acute and Chronic Heart Failure](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-2012-canadian-cardiovascular-society-heart-failure-management-guidelines/)

## Researcher topics

- [Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices](https://scholariq.org/topics/mechanical-circulatory-support-devices/)
- [Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-structural-anomalies-and-repair/)
- [Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/transplantation-methods-and-outcomes/)
- [Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-valve-diseases-and-treatments/)
- [Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-and-coronary-surgery-techniques/)

## Researcher university

- [Duke University](https://scholariq.org/institutions/duke-university/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.